Kidde Fire Systems FM-200 ECS Series User Manual

3-17September 2004 90-FM200M-000
FM-200
®
ECS Series Engineered Fire Suppression Systems
3-3.8 Other Accessories
3-3.8.1 HYDROSTATIC TEST ADAPTERS
The hydrostatic pressure test adapter is installed on the
FM-200 cylinder in place of the cylinder valve when the
cylinder is to be hydrostatically pressure tested. For cylin-
der test requirements, see Paragraph 5-5.3 of this manual.
3-3.8.2 FM-200 CYLINDER
RECHARGE ADAPTERS
The FM-200 recharge adapter is installed in the cylinder
discharge outlet during the cylinder charging procedure.
This adapter is used for refilling the cylinder with FM-200
agent and super pressurizing the cylinder with nitrogen (see
Figure 3-38 and Table 3-19).
Note: The 3" valve and associated cylinders (new style
600 lb. and 900 lb.) do not require a recharge adap-
tor. Recharge of these cylinders is achieved via the
1/2" NPT connection on the grooved fitting plate
on the outlet port.
3/8” - NPT
(VENT VALVE CONNECTION)
CYLINDER VALVE
OUTLET CONNECTION
O-RING SEAL
3/8” - 18 NPT
(CHARGE CONNECTION)
B
(HEX)
A
Figure 3-38. Cylinder Recharge Adapters
Table 3-19. DimensionsCylinder Recharge Adapters
Part
Number
Cylinder
Size
AB
lb. in. mm in. mm
878757 10-125 3.22 81.79 2.50 63.50
878758 200, 350 4.06 103.12 3.25 82.55
878759 600 4.00 101.60 3.62 91.95
3-3.8.3 FM-200 CYLINDER SEATING ADAPTER,
P/N 933537
The FM-200 Seating Adapter is installed on the cylinder
actuation port during the cylinder charging procedure. This
adapter is used for seating the valve assembly after charg-
ing and super pressurization is complete.
3-3.9
Detectors and Control Panels
3-3.9.1 DETECTORS
Detectors (ionization, photoelectric, thermal, ultraviolet, ul-
traviolet/infrared, etc.) interfacing with Kidde FM-200 sys-
tems must be UL Listed and/or FM Approved for the
intended application.
3-3.9.2 CONTROL PANEL
The control panel must be UL Listed and/or FM Approved
for releasing device service and compatible with Kidde
FM-200 equipment.

Kidde Fire Systems FM-200 ECS Series Specifications

General

Brand	Kidde Fire Systems
Model	FM-200 ECS Series
Category	Firefighting Equipment
Language	English